Advertising, Spyware & Pop-Ups

How to avoid getting malicious software on your computer?

Activate a pop-up blocker through Google: http://toolbar.google.com/popup_help.html

Here is an article about advertising and scams on the Internet
http://www.wiredsafety.org/scams_fraud/advertising.html

The FTC has this alert about spyware
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/spywarealrt.shtm

Spyware Removal Tool
http://dalstomet.info/old-hand-woodworking-tools/free-removal-tool-adware-spyware.php

Here are some fun games to learn about internet safety!
http://www.badguypatrol.ca/default.htm
http://www.att.com/Common/images/safety/game.html